John 15:14
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14 (A)You are My friends if you do whatever I command you.
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Matthew 12:50
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50 For (A)whoever does the will of My Father in heaven is My brother and sister and mother.”
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1 John 5:3
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3 (A)For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And (B)His commandments are not burdensome.
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James 2:23
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23 And the Scripture was fulfilled which says, (A)“Abraham believed God, and it was [a]accounted to him for righteousness.” And he was called (B)the friend of God.
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John 14:15
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Jesus Promises Another Helper
15 (A)“If you love Me, [a]keep My commandments.
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- John 14:15 NU you will keep
John 14:21
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21 (A)He who has My commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and [a]manifest Myself to him.”
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Luke 12:4
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Jesus Teaches the Fear of God(A)
4 (B)“And I say to you, (C)My friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
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John 13:17
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17 (A)If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.
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Isaiah 41:8
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8 “But you, Israel, are My servant,
Jacob whom I have (A)chosen,
The descendants of Abraham My (B)friend.
John 14:28
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28 You have heard Me (A)say to you, ‘I am going away and coming back to you.’ If you loved Me, you would rejoice because [a]I said, (B)‘I am going to the Father,’ for (C)My Father is greater than I.
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- John 14:28 NU omits I said
John 2:5
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5 His mother said to the servants, “Whatever He says to you, do it.”
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2 Chronicles 20:7
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7 Are You not (A)our God, who (B)drove out the inhabitants of this land before Your people Israel, and gave it to the descendants of Abraham (C)Your friend forever?
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